“Love and compassion are necessities not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.” Dalai Lama

Creation

“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.” George Bernard Shaw.

Endurance

“Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.” Edward Hubbel Chapin

Reverence

“The moment I have realised God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds, vanishes, and I am free.” Swami Vivekananda

Wisdom

“the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.” (James 3:17).

Trust

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.” Jesus Christ
“The best way to find out if you can trust someone is to trust them.” Earnest Hemingway

Friendship

“It is more shameful to distrust our friends then to be deceived by them.” Confucius

Peace

“Peace begins with a smile” Mother Teresa

Justice

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” Martin Luther King

Koinonia

"fellowship is not just a social privilege to enjoy; it is more basically a responsibility to assume." Jeff Bridges, The Community: Biblical Practice of Koinonia

Humility

“Surely if we have any knowledge at all, we must needs know much reason to be humble; and if we know more than others, we must know more reason than others do to be humble." Richard Baxter 1615 – 1691

Service

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Mahatma Gandhi

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Our Vision

Our faith steers us to support students to live life in all its fullness. As a Christian school our vision involves supporting our students to live life to the full! We actively plan to give students a rich and diverse set of opportunities and to celebrate their individual successes in as many different fields as possible. These include the traditional fields of sports, music art and drama. We are keen advocates of REAL learning – allowing students to engage with real projects. Read more

Our Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed to inspire our students to meet and exceed the National Curriculum expectations in English and Maths, and all subjects contribute to this learning. As a Christian school, we take time to assist students to gain a deep understanding of our Christian Values and to take every opportunity to explore how they might use them to live a rich and fulfilling life. Read more

Our School

At Edwinstree visitors and staff will often describe the “magic of Edwinstree”, we know this is actually the wonderful richness and set of concrete, historic and well-practiced Christian values of reverence, wisdom, thankfulness, humility, endurance, service, compassion, trust, peace forgiveness, friendship, justice, hope, creation and koinonia. It is these important values which inspire students to really become individuals who are proud and confident to face the next stage of their lives.

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